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outwearoutwearD.J.:[autˈwɛə]K.K.:[aʊtˈwɛr]v.1.比…经久,使筋疲力尽,用旧

outwear[,aut'wεə]vt.1.穿戴得比…更经久(或耐用):a new type of hat that outwears its competition一种更经戴的新型礼帽2.比…生存更久;比…生长得更快:These insects can outwear the bacteria.这些昆虫生长得比那些细菌还快。3.穿旧;用坏;耗尽:A child outwears clothes quickly.小孩子很快就把衣服穿破了。4.使筋疲力尽, 使失去忍耐:He has been outworn by his big family.他拼命工作以养活他众多的孩子, 他已累垮了。5.长得过快穿不下(衣裤等)6.消磨(时光);经受住(痛苦等):to outwear the whole afternoon by chatting以聊天打发了整个下午She quietly outwore the sufferings.她默默地忍受了那些痛苦。变形vt.outworeoutwornoutwearing

outwearoutwear[autˈwɛə]vt.(outwore [-ˈwɔ:]; -worn [-ˈwɔ:n])1.比...经久[耐用], 比...生存更久2.穿旧, 穿破; 用旧; 用完, 耗尽; 使(人)疲倦3.耐心度过; 消磨(时间)Drops of water outwear the stone.滴水穿石。
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